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Possible Vaccine for Gonorrhea Super-Bug

May 29, 2018 Kristy Leker

  In late March 2018, a patient in the United Kingdom came down with the first known case of a strain of gonorrhea resistant to

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FY2018: The Opposite of a Skinny Budget

April 11, 2018 Kristy Leker

  To prevent a third government shutdown and end the debate over government spending that started in October, Congress recently passed a spending bill of

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Lyme Disease Cases Triple in the US

July 14, 2017 Kristy Leker

  Lyme disease has been strongly concentrated in the North American Midwest and Northeastern regions, where ticks and contact with ticks are common. According to

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Massachusetts Mumps Outbreak

June 23, 2017 Kristy Leker

  12 June 2017—Massachusetts’ Public Health officials are now issuing a notice on the cluster of mumps cases within the state. Since the end of

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